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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,265,633.73, 3,397,957.58 and 748,958.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,265,633.73, 3,397,957.58 and 748,958.35 is: 1,123,274.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,265,633.73 : 3,397,957.58 = 748,958.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,265,633.73/3,397,957.58 = 748,958.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,265,633.73x = 3,397,957.58 × 748,958.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,265,633.73x = 2,544,928,698,742.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,928,698,742.00/2,265,633.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,123,274.55

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